Beyond the Endless Mopane


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This book chronicles extracts from the writings and diaries of James Chapman and David Livingstone as the author travels to areas made famous by these early pioneers. Livingstone used to describe his expeditions as "tramping" and an interesting parallel is drawn between travelling in those times to that of today.







Sarah Anderson's Travel Companion


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For those who want to find out more about Africa and the Middle East than can be found in a normal guidebook, Sarah Anderson’s Travel Companion offers a delightfully informed personal selection, including travel literature, illustrated volumes, biographies and memoirs, and more. Travelers and readers can discover novels set in Kenya, cultural studies of Syria, or guidebooks best suited to their tastes. This is an indispensable companion for every serious reader of travel writing.







Book Review Index


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Vols. 8-10 of the 1965-1984 master cumulation constitute a title index.




Vendetta


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Scores will be settled, A price will be paid. The thrilling new adventure by Tony Park. Captain Sannie van Rensburg and safari guide Mia Greenaway are caught in the crossfires of a decades-old feud between five veterans of South Africa's apartheid-era Border War. Haunted by the deadly mission that shaped their lives forever, the ex-paratroopers must finally confront their demons, and each other, at the funeral of a comrade in the red dunes of the Kalahari Desert. But their scars run deep, and as the truth emerges, each man must ask himself: When serving your country, what makes you a hero and what secrets are worth dying for?




Whitaker's Books in Print


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New Scientist


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Africa's Top Wildlife Countries


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The complete guide for anyone traveling to Africa...